Choose all the correct aspects of the Southern Agrarians.

A. led by John Crowe Ransom, Allen Tate, and Robert Penn Warren

B. supported the large inequalities of wealth

C. adopted I'll Take My Stand, a published book of essays, as the manifesto for the group

D. wanted to return to a simpler lifestyle of the past

E. led by Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald

1. international: struggle for hegemony and empire outstrips the fiscal resources of the state

2. political conflict: conflict between the monarchy and the nobility over the “reform” of the tax system led to paralysis and bankruptcy.

3. the enlightenment: impulse for reform intensifies political conflicts; reinforces traditional aristocratic constitutionalism, one variant of which was laid out in montequieu’s spirit of the laws; introduces new notions of good government, the most radical being popular sovereignty, as in rousseau’s social contract [1762]; the attack on the regime and privileged class by the literary underground of “grub street; ” the broadening influence of public opinion.

4. social antagonisms between two rising groups: the aristocracy and the bourgeoisie

5. ineffective ruler: louis xvi

6. economic hardship, especially the agrarian crisis of 1788-89 generates popular discontent and disorders caused by food shortages.

not to sure thinking it would be a hope this

a case involving the laws of a single state.

it increased the power of the king of england.